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Alice McCall Sale Sydney!

Alice McCall Sale Sydney!
August 02, 2006

ALICE McCALL : SAMPLE SALE

Save up to 75% off samples, seconds, one offs, signature print fabrics, along with popular autumn/winter styles and classic pieces from last season.

Pick up current season denim, pretty tops, warm knits and cute dresses. There will also be cut lengths of fabric for sale. Sizes 6 – 14. Cash Only!

When: ONE DAY ONLY: Friday 4th August, 2006.

Where: Suite 3, Level 2, 25 Cooper Street, Surry Hills 2010
(just upstairs from the last sale!)

Times: 9.30 am - 5.00 pm

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vintage clothing ... in sydney

vintage clothing ... in sydney
July 26, 2006

Vintage seems to be all the rage for the past season or so, so it's about time we got a list together! The must-visit vintage stores in Sydney ...

 
Broadway Betty
259 Broadway, Sydney
 
C's Flashback
277 Crown Street, Surry Hills King St, Newtown
 
Grandma Takes A Trip
www.grandmatakesatrip.com.au

263 Crown St, Surry Hills
79 Gould Street, Bondi Beach (new location!)
 
Puf 'N' Stuff Vintage Clothing
102 Glenayr Ave, Bondi Shop 3/96 Glenayr Ave, Bondi
 
Kita Vintage Clothing
Shop 2503 King St, Newtown
 
Mister Stinky
482-484 Cleveland Street (cnr Bourke Street), Surry Hills
 
Zoo Emporium
332 Crown St, Surry Hills
 
Cream
Crown St, Surry Hills
 
Blue Spinach
348 Liverpool Street Darlinghurst
 
Ra Ra Superstar
375 Old South Head Rd Bondi
 
The Vintage Clothing Shop
147 Castlereagh Street
 
Rokit
The Rocks

As always, feel free to leave your great vintage find!

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markets ... in sydney

My partial list of the markets I frequent in Sydney.

They all have a great range of fruit & veg, jewellery & clothes and one-off pieces of art. I love the markets!

 
Paddys Markets Haymarket
Cnr Hay & Thomas Streets Sydney.
Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday, (9:00am - 5:00pm).
www.paddys.com.au
 
Balmain Markets
The old church on the corner of Darling and Curtis Road
Every Saturday, 8.30am to 4pm
 
Glebe Market
Glebe Public School, Glebe Point Road Every Saturday
9:30am - 4:00pm.
New & second hand, crafts, books, food, jewellery, clothing, bags, accessories.
 
Bondi Markets
Bondi Beach Public School, Campbell Parade
Every Sunday 10:00am - 5:00pm.
bondimarkets.com.au
 
Rozelle Market
Every Saturday & Sunday,
Rozelle School, Darling Street.
9:00am - 4:00pm.
 
Kirribilli Market
Bradfield Park
Cnr of Alfred and Fitzroy Streets in Milsons Point, Sydney.
4th Saturday of every month, 7:00am - 3:00pm
. thevillagemarkets.com.au/kirribilli
 
Surry Hills Market
Cnr Crown & Little Collins St, Surry Hills.
1st Saturday of the month, 7am - 4pm.
 
Paddington Market
395 Oxford Street, Paddington
Paddington Uniting Church
Every Saturday. 10am to 5pm
paddingtonmarkets.com.au
 
Parklea Markets
Corner of Sunnyholt & Old Windsor Road
Parklea 2768
8:30am to 4:30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holiday Mondays
parkleamarkets.com.au
 
The Rocks Markets
George Street, The Rocks
Every Saturday and Sunday. 10am to 5pm
rocksmarket.com.au

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fabric ... in sydney

vintage fabrics
fabric from kimoyes

One of my biggest passions is sewing, so of course I have to include a list of the best fabric sources I know of in Sydney. This list will grow over time, so bookmark this entry and come back later!

Spotlight

Lincraft

John Street, Cabramatta NSW

Du Thanh Fabric - 95 John St
Hai Ha Fabrics - 45 John St
Hong Thai Fabric - 96 a John St
Hung Thanh Material - 46 Park Rd
My Hung Fabrics - 94 a John St
Thai Thanh Fabrics - 40 Park Rd
Van Hung Fabrics - 46 John St

Chinatown, Haymarket NSW

kimoyes.com - Japanese vintage fabric

Ebay

Tessuti - Surry Hills, Bondi Junction, Chatswood, City



These ones I've never been too or used but I've heard good things about them -
The Fabric Shop
Fred The Needle
Flora Fabrics (Sutherland NSW ) - Found it here bargainshopper.com.au
E & M Greenfield - 30-36 Ann Street, Surry Hills NSW
Saigon Fabrics
Jules Craft Shoppe, Loftus NSW - thanks miss helen!

Feel free to leave your Sydney fabric store recommendations! I'm always on the lookout for new stores in and stores that ship to Sydney.

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